Tania Pryputniewicz teaches Transformative Blogging and is currently writing a book based on her courses. She is looking to connect with other women bloggers, instructors of blogging and like-minded creatives. A graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshops, Tania is co-founding blogger and instructor at Mother, Writer, Mentor where she teaches Poetry of Motherhood and Poetry of Fatherhood. She has blogged since 2007 at Feral Mom, Feral Writer. Her latest poetry projects involve photo poem montages and poetry sculpture.
In good company with many a girl poet of my generation, I remember (at the naïve age of 19) stepping out of the pristine order of Plath’s poetry and circling her life, which really meant hunting Ted, blaming Ted, for Sylvia’s destruction; if only he’d been faithful, if only he hadn’t burned her journals, think […]
“…the reverse birth image never left me, of petals, hummingbirds, and Marilyn trying to breathe…”— Marilyn, Arriving: Collage, Astrology and Poetry (Feral Mom, Feral Writer) November Butterfly (my first poetry collection, Saddle Road Press) comes out in thirty days! I’m anxious, nervous, and excited. Book launch in San Diego will be hosted by San Diego […]
What story have you kept in the cocoon? What would happen if you wrote it out, just for you? In this dual focus workshop, we’ll consider our heroes, both famous and family, who have inspired us. Using them as inspiration, we’ll write our cocooned core stories. We’ll also explore the butterfly and hero metaphors via colored […]
I know that the secret conversation between the fire and my work will get told eventually, when the door is finally opened… — Robyn Beattie To illustrate the transformative nature of revealing secrets in Writing and the Public/Private Line: What Will the Family Think? (up this week at Mother, Writer, Mentor) I chose two versions […]
Your blog is up and running or the one you’ve been considering is nearing launch. Join us to maintain your blogging momentum and challenge your comfort zone. Topics we explore include finding your blogging tribe and growing your network, choosing your blogging mask, revisiting blogging habits, post titles, tags and variations, social media, vlogging (video […]
Two out of five of your friends have started a blog. Why? Should you be blogging too? This gentle, supportive course is designed to walk you through the steps you’ll need to take in order to launch a blog. Join us to explore the blogosphere and write your way towards material for a potential blog […]